CN L571 off to do battle with the drifts west of here. UP power today one never knows what will show up the next day.
Just trying to get home after not running trains for 4 days WSL is punching wholes in the drifts on its way to Mason City.
After digging it out from the snow drift the day before its out and running the next day.
Last light and one more train for me coming around the curve and under the endangered SF cantilever signals.
Pace shot of a ex OAKWAY-GMTX 9095
Ethanol taking on the curves.
Crawling out of the Mississippi Valley with the train ahead calling out MP there clear of so the train behind can advance. Giving out blocks.
A snowy look at Railroading. Wet and sticky one can't read the number boards.
A bit late the North bound South Job is less then a 1/2 hour out of the yard.
Running thought Bellevue with a long train.
Making 30 MPH plowing back some drifts. Now if we get 1 or 2 more snow and blows the Railroads are going to do this a lot.
About 300 riders about to ride behind the SP 4449. Thanks to live view on the 50D and holding overhead I got the shot without heads in front of me, The SP 4449 is about 6 cars to their stop to off... (more)
The CRIC with the 511 rolls past the 678 and Hawkeye Express On the way to Iowa City.
A DPU works to keep the train moving into a head wind.
Something about a Glint shot
